Aviation accidents in 1970
The NTSB database holds 4,980 accidents and incidents in 1970, recorded between 1970. 676 of them were fatal (14%), and 1,518 people died.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (2,290 records).
The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 150, Piper PA-28 and Cessna 172.
Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Canada.
300 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 4,680 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
4,980
Records
676
Fatal
1,518
Deaths
14%
Share fatal
1970
Period
Show these on the map
4,680 of 4,980 can be placed
(4,680 approximate)
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 4,980 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 1970 | Amer Avco AA-1 | Sanford, Florida, United States | Orlando Flying | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft 19A | Appleton, Wisconsin, United States | Appleton Beech | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1970 | Mooney M20E | Greenville, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Boeing 727 | Bakersfield, California, United States | Pacific South* | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Ithaca, New York, United States | East Hill Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Cessna 182 | Carson, Washington, United States | Hyland Flyers | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Cessna 172 | Lodi, California, United States | Delta Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Cessna 180 | Lone Rock, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Dahlonega, Georgia, United States | A G Wimpy Co I | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Piper J-3 | Whitesburg, Kentucky, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Stinson V-77 | No Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Cessna 172 | Schellville, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Aeronca 7AC | Bithlo, Florida, United States | Aero Club, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150K | Granite City, Illinois, United States | Mound City ENT | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Cessna 172K | Littleton, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Cessna 172E | Richwoods, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Fairfield, Montana, United States | Thunderbird AC | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Schweizer 2-33 | Shirley, Massachusetts, United States | Yankee Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Cessna 170B | Mt Laurel, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Convair 580 | Morgantown, West Virginia, United States | U.s. Air | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft E33 | Edgartown, Massachusetts, United States | Airkamen Inc | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | Bensen B8-M | Hemet, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | Aeronca 7FC | Duanesburg, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft A-23 | Toledo, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | Aeronca 7AC | Calumet City, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-18 | Wolf Point, Montana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | Aero Comdr S-2R | Eudora, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | Aero Comdr A-9B | Altha, Florida, United States | Red Level Air | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | Piper PA-25 | Cokeville, Wyoming, United States | Todd Flying SE | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | Cessna 172 | Columbus, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | Luscombe 8A | Gordonsville, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | Cessna 172 | Kremlin, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | Cessna 175 | Charleston, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft D18S | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Ambassador Air | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | Cessna 140 | Lyndon Stn, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | Piper J5A | Vinland, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | Boeing 727 | Tampa, Florida, United States | National Airlines, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft G35 | Pompano Beach, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1970 | Cessna 180 | Hermann, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1970 | Bell 47J | Cameron, Louisiana, United States | Petroleum Heli | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1970 | Grumman G-164A | Rosharon, Texas, United States | Tucker Autrey | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150K | Morgantown, North Carolina, United States | Winkler AVN | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1970 | Cessna A-188 | Calipatria, California, United States | Farm Air SV In | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1970 | Luscombe 8A | Big Bear, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1970 | Bell 47D1 | Hale Center, Texas, United States | J Rainey | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Sunnydale Acad, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1970 | Cessna 150 | Carrolton, Missouri, United States | Flyboy Inc | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1970 | Aero Comdr 690 | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Aero Commander | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1970 | Cessna 182L | Hillsboro, Missouri, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1970 | Beechcraft D-50A | Live Oak, Florida, United States | Florida Culver | No injuries | - |